Monthly Archives: December 2010

1. U.S. Population Grew 9.7% in the Past Decade to 308,745,538, the Slowest Rate Since The Great Depression 2. Construction Unemployment Rate Jumps to 18.8% – Construction unemployment rate is highest for any industry, roughly double overall rate as federal…

1. Dot Earth: U.S. Energy Choices and Global Climate Plans – There’s plenty to ponder in the newly released summary of the Annual Energy Outlook 2011 by the Department of Energy. While all such forecasts are implicitly uncertain, this one…

1. Rep. Upton Flips a Switch on CFL Bulbs – Three years after he led the charge to require consumers to ditch their comfortable old incandescent lights in favor of those twisty CFL bulbs, Rep. Fred Upton now wants to…

Progress report: We started the EnergyWatch blog in September this year and the response has been terrific. Check our archives to see what you’ve been missing. As I have said in the past and will continue to say, God willing,…

1. Green Building Market Grows Despite Construction Slowdown – Despite a deep economic recession, the U.S. green building market has expanded dramatically since 2008 and is projected to double its size by 2015, says a new report by New York-based…

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